PROFILE

Profile of Takuma Koga

TEAM： JERRY PITTS / CKB TOYOTA RACING

CAR#： 7

MAKE： TOYOTA CAMRY

HOMETOWN： NAGOYA JAPAN

BIRTH DATE： 3.16.77

HEIGHT： 5' 6"　　WEIGHT： 160lbs

HOBBIES: ROCK 'N ROLL

FAVORITE MUSIC : EIKICHI YAZAWA,CAROL

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RACING EXPERIENCE

2019: NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES　(PP1M / CKB TOYOTA RACING)　POINT STANDINGS 8th
2018: NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES　(JKR CHEVROLET RACING)　POINT STANDINGS 9th
*First Asian born driver to finish in the top 10
2017: NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES　(JKR CHEVROLET RACING)　POINT STANDINGS 13th
*Scored a career best fifth place finish at Orange Show Speedway
2016: NASCAR K&N PRO SERIES
2009～: H-EXCEED RACING NASCAR Development Driver
2008: WEST COAST PRO TRUCKS Series ranking 3rd
2007: WEST COAST PRO TRUCKS Series ranking 3rd
2006: Grand National Division
2005: NASCAR Grand National Division All star race participation
2004: Grand National Division
2003: Winston west
2002～2005: MIDGLEY RACING
2002: NASCAR WinstonWest　Series
Participation from MidgreyRacing
2001: NASCAR Reybestos NorthWest　Series
Participation in 6races.
I raced among the top cars in Evergreen speedway.
2000: NASCAR Weekend Series
Paticipation in 10 races from June.
Although I raced wuthout practice, I got a PolePosition at sixth race.
As the result I got a HardchagerAward because I excited the mostandiences.
1999: FormulaTOYOTA drivers scholarship audition which was organized byRacing Magazine "Racing ON"chose me from among 40 candidats.
As a result I could participate in Formula TOYOTA races in FujiSpeedway and SuzukaCircuit.
1998~1992: Participation in Go kart Races.
I won many first prizes in local races.
I was ranking 5th in National Series FA class in 1996.
I temporary stopped racing becouse of financial difficultiesin 1997.
I got three PolePositions of Sifter Go-Kart among three participations.
In 1997 I entered Tecseed which is out sourcing company that isnow my personal sponser,too.
I worked for Denso to design and evalute radiator and oilcooler.
From 1998 to April 1997 I worked for Aisin seiki to evalute LandCruser and Corster and to be a testdriver,too.